to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
door; gate; opening; title page
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
to increase; to add to; to augment
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to get slightly dirty (all over)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to succeed; to bear fruit
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
consequently; as a result
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of